Sciodaphyllum seibertii

Sciodaphyllum seibertii is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is a shrub or small tree native to Costa Rica and western Panama.

Sciodaphyllum seibertii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Sciodaphyllum
Species:
S. seibertii
Binomial name
Sciodaphyllum seibertii
(A.C.Sm.) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett & M.M.Mora (2019)
Synonyms[2]

Schefflera seibertii A.C.Sm. (1941)

Sciodaphyllum seibertii is a small shrub or small tree, terrestrial or hemiepiphytic, growing from 1 to 5 meters tall. It flowers in March, April, June, October and November.[1]

It is native to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama. The most collections are from the Caribbean slope of Costa Rica. It grows in premontane to montane rain forests and cloud forests, from 1,100 to 1,700, and occasionally as low as 700, meters elevation.[1]

References

edit
  1. ^ a b c Zamora, N.A. (2021). "Sciodaphyllum seibertii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T30568A162589689. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T30568A162589689.en. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  2. ^ Sciodaphyllum seibertii (A.C.Sm.) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett & M.M.Mora. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 11 May 2023.